With a Moh's hardness of 10 diamond is the hardest known mineral. According to their application it is differentiated between natural and synthetically produced diamonds. For the manufacture of abrasives (e.g. diamond cutting blades) synthetic diamonds are used exclusively. Due to the extremely high hardness these abrasives are perfectly suitable for working mineral materials.

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